The economic base of rural areas: A SAM-based analysis of the Western Isles, 1997

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 95-111

  Roberts, Deborah ^a  

^a St Mary's King's College   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; EMPLOYMENT; PUBLIC SERVICE; PUBLIC SPENDING; RURAL ECONOMY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037284439     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a3580     Document Type: Article

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